CVE-2018-10548 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting PHP versions before 5.6.36, 7.0.30, 7.1.17, and 7.2.5, as well as products from Canonical, Debian, and NetApp. It stems from a NULL pointer dereference in the LDAP extension (ext/ldap/ldap.c) when mishandling the ldap_get_dn return value. This vulnerability carries a high severity CVSS score of 7.5, indicating it can be exploited remotely without authentication to cause an application crash. While its EPSS score suggests a moderate likelihood of exploitation, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.6.36CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 7.0.0, < 7.0.30CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 7.1.0, < 7.1.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 7.2.0, < 7.2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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